VDI Engineer at ShyftLabs

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
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TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • 5+ years overall IT experience
  • 4+ years managing a Citrix virtual desktop environment, VDI solutions
  • Large enterprise experience in various virtualization technologies like PaaS, DaaS, and IaaS
  • Experience in DaaS, On-Prem Infra management for Citrix virtual apps and desktops
  • Experience with Citrix ADC/NetScaler
  • Experience with Citrix Workspace and Storefront
  • Experience with Citrix MCS and PVS
  • Experience with virtual machine management and UPM, and FSLogix
  • Knowledge of Windows 2016/2019/2022 server
  • Enterprise-level Active Directory and Group Policy design and implementations
  • Extensive knowledge of network technologies at each layer of the OSI Model, and related tools
  • Ability to write scripts to improve performance, resolve issues, and automate processes via PowerShell or similar
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experience with Jira, Confluence, Service Now, and strict Change Management processes
  • Able to work on On-Call & shift rotations wrt responding to the alerts

Responsibilities

  • Manage Citrix environments, PVS and MCS, and DaaS
  • Proactively working on solutions and optimization
  • Identifying inefficiencies, gaps, and issues and working towards resolution
  • Support the VDI environment end-to-end
  • Help manage business applications
  • Working on incidents and requests from service desk tickets
  • Support off-hour upgrades and installations
  • Build and maintain detailed system documentation and KB articles to the solution center support
  • Profile resets, performance monitoring, and providing solutions to level 1 and 2 issues
  • Update management, Profiling solutions, and handling workloads
  • Drive the execution of multiple technology solutions, business plans and projects by identifying customer and operational needs; developing and communicating business plans and priorities; removing barriers and obstacles that impact performance; providing resources; identifying performance standards; measuring progress and adjusting performance accordingly; developing contingency plans
  • Solve the most complex tasks across system/business functions
  • Influence across the organization and across the Enterprise

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

CitrixPVSMCSDaaSNutanixVMwareVDIAVDIaaSPaaS

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the VDI Engineer position?

ShyftLabs offers a competitive salary alongside a strong insurance package.

Is this VDI Engineer role remote or onsite?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What are the key skills required for the VDI Engineer role?

Key requirements include 4+ years managing Citrix virtual desktop environments (MCS, PVS), experience with Citrix ADC/NetScaler, Workspace/Storefront, DaaS, Nutanix/VMware, Active Directory/Group Policy, networking, and PowerShell scripting.

What is the company culture like at ShyftLabs?

ShyftLabs emphasizes employee growth with extensive learning and development resources, works with Fortune 500 companies, and focuses on innovation to accelerate business growth.

What makes a strong candidate for the VDI Engineer position?

Strong candidates have 5+ years IT experience, large enterprise background in Citrix VDI, DaaS, virtualization, and tools like Jira/ServiceNow, plus excellent analytical skills and scripting ability.

ShyftLabs

Data-driven decision-making solutions for organizations

About ShyftLabs

ShyftLabs helps organizations adopt a data-first approach to their decision-making processes. Their services focus on establishing systems that enable companies to make quicker and more informed decisions based on data analysis. This approach allows businesses to gain insights that can keep them ahead of their competitors. Unlike other companies that may offer generic consulting services, ShyftLabs emphasizes the importance of data in driving decisions, ensuring that organizations can leverage their data effectively to enhance their strategic planning and operational efficiency.

None, CanadaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, ConsultingIndustries
11-50Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Hybrid Work Options
Professional Development Budget

Risks

Increased competition from startups offering innovative, cost-effective solutions.
Growing demand for in-house analytics teams reducing reliance on consultants.
Rapid AI advancements may outpace ShyftLabs' current technology offerings.

Differentiation

ShyftLabs specializes in data governance, warehousing, and predictive analysis services.
The firm empowers organizations with a data-first approach for decision-making.
ShyftLabs establishes processes for faster, insightful decisions to outpace competition.

Upsides

Increased demand for data governance due to stricter privacy regulations.
Growing interest in predictive analytics in retail for inventory optimization.
Rising adoption of cloud-based BI tools among SMEs for cost-effectiveness.

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